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(1) [To] the king, [my] lo[rd: your servant] Aššur-alik-[pani. Good] health to the king, [my lord]! (4) [When] the king, my lord, [se]nt me [to the ho]use of the palace her[ald, the king], my [lo]rd, said [to me]: (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (2) [......] from [...] (3) [......] Later, the w[ork] (4) [...... o]f the forts [...]. (5) We en[tered sa]fely, and are [encam]ped [...]. The guard [is strong]. (7) [What orders] does [the king my l]ord, sen[d me]? (8) [...] the wall of the camp [...]. (9) [...I] know that the king, [my] l[ord ...] (10) [...] on leather [...] (11) [...] the palace herald [...] (12) the palace herald and we [...], (13) [... fi]nished [...] (14) [...] sa[y ...] (15) [The gu]ard of the c[amp is strong]; (16) the king, [my lord, can be glad]. (17) [...] the king, my lord, [...] (18) [...] th…